72-Year-Old Man Killed in Wrong Way Crash Near Tampa

Authorities said a 72-year-old man was killed in a wrong way crash on U.S. 301 in Thonotosassa near Tampa.

Authorities said a 72-year-old man was killed in a wrong way crash on U.S. 301 in Thonotosassa near Tampa.

The crash happened Sunday night.

The Florida Highway Patrol said 32-year-old Monica Main was traveling south in the northbound lanes of U.S. 301 about 9 p.m. Sunday when she collided head-on with another vehicle. The driver of that vehicle — 72-year-old William J. Harrington — died at the scene of the crash.

Main was taken to the hospital with what were thought to be minor injuries.

The crash is under investigation. No further details were immediately available.